Category Archives: Top News Stories
Bronson Police tell local residents to be aware of phone scammers
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Police Department is warning residents to be aware of phone scams which are popping up in our area. They were informed by a resident this week they had gotten a call f...
Jun 10, 2022 Alachua County / CC
Bronson Fire Department receives state First Responder Training and Recruitment grant of nearly $4,000
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Fire Department has been awarded a state grant of almost $4,000. The funding came through the State of Michigan's First Responder Training and Recruitment Grant progra...
Jun 10, 2022 Courtesy Bronson Fire Department
Prosecutor issues statement on reaction to teen's probation sentence for 4th degree arson
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Prosecutors Office issued a statement on Thursday after 18-year-old Jabr Muflihi was sentenced on Monday to two years probation and restitution as a result of ...
Jun 10, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Swick tells 911 Board no change in dispatcher staffing levels since last month
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County 911 Director Bob Swick told the 911 Communications Board on Wednesday there have been no changes with staffing levels since last month which means they are still s...
Jun 09, 2022 Tyler Silvest / CC
One driver taken to PCRH after three vehicle crash in Algansee Township
ALGANSEE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - One person was taken to ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital following a three vehicle crash in Algansee Township on Wednesday morning. The Branch County Sheriff's Offi...
Jun 09, 2022 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Summer construction projects begin in Coldwater next week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater has announced that summer construction projects will start this Sunday, June 12, with the resealing of the Upson Plaza parking lot. Work is scheduled to wr...
Jun 08, 2022
Commissioners approve temporary increase in employees gas mileage reimbursement rate
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - In an effort to help county employees who use their personal vehicles as part of their job, the Branch County Board of Commissioners approved a request from Administrator Bud No...
Jun 08, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
State Police investigating larceny complaints in Branch and Calhoun County
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers are investigating a pair of larceny complaints in Branch and Calhoun Counties that have been reported in recent days. They say a motor vehicle thef...
Jun 08, 2022
Commissioners hear negative comments on Quincy annex request
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - No action was taken by the Branch County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday after the second of two public hearings was conducted on a request from a property owner to annex near...
Jun 07, 2022 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Denton hired as new principal at Anderson Elementary by Bronson School Board
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A long time counselor in the Bronson Community School district was formally hired as the new principal at Anderson Elementary School by the Bronson School Board on Monday night. A...
Jun 07, 2022
